Christian Amott
Based In Perth - (Tax & Postal Only) 5 Old Winery Rd, Sunbury,VIC
Summary
Certified Refrigeration and Airconditioning Technician with 14 years of experience installing, maintaining and repairing air-conditioning systems. A strong background in Commercial, Industrial, Domestic and Mining air-conditioning installation service and maintenance. High attention to detail and outstanding skills working in the industry to install systems, repair equipment and deliver solid customer service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
Karlayura Group
FMG Cloudbreak
02.2024 - Current
- Enhanced system efficiency by conducting thorough deep clean, service and maintenance on air conditioning units.
- Maintained accurate records of all air conditioning units that were serviced and deep cleaned to ensure proper documentation for future reference.
- Team leader to all personnel on air conditioning deep clean project.
- Air conditioning bag and deep clean services to all high wall split systems serving the accomodation blocks
- Air conditioning bag and deep clean services to all high wall split systems serving the kitchen and dining area, main gym and fitness facilities.
- Performed fault finding with high efficiency on multiple air conditioning units for the village supervisor. Reported back with detailed information and fault reports.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
North West Airconditioning
East Keilor, VIC
01.2018 - Current
- Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
- Installed and configured A/C systems according to company standards.
- Installed low voltage wiring (controls), high wall split systems, split ducted systems, multi heads, VRF, VRV, water cooled ducted units and package units in commercial, industrial & residential buildings.
- Repaired and maintained residential and commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Managed, Supervised and instructed work colleagues.
- Analyzed mechanical plans and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
- Worked on both residential and commercial units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats and timers for optimal performance.
- Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, fans and compressors.
- Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.
- Discussed heating and cooling system faults with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected faults.
- Responded to emergency HVAC service requests promptly, finding swift resolutions.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Installed solid sheet metal duct and flexible duct work and connections
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
Warrikal
BHP Area C, BHP Jimblebar
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Improved refrigeration system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
- Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to established guidelines and protocols when working with hazardous materials and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installations, contributing to successful project completion.
- Conducted thorough assessments of new installation sites, making recommendations based on space requirements, power availability, and other factors affecting system performance.
- Facilitated cooperative teamwork among colleagues by sharing knowledge of specialized techniques and skills learned through years of experience in the field.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters or pressure gauges, determining the most effective course of action for repairs.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams.
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
ENERMECH
Sydney M4, M5 & M6 Westconnex Project
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Ensured safety compliance through meticulous inspection of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, identifying potential hazards or issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs within tight deadlines.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
- Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Assisted installation of ventilation systems.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Bradmac Airconditioning
Airport West, VIC
01.2015 - 06.2017
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring systems to peak performance.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
Self Employed, Sub Contractor
Airmott Airconditioning Services
Melbourne, VIC
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and optimizing resource allocation.
- Reduced client complaints by implementing a more effective customer service strategy.
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Maintained consistent temperature control for clients by performing regular maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service complaints promptly and professionally.
- Increased client trust through transparent communication regarding system status, repair options, and costs.
- Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance tasks tailored specifically to prolonging the life of each unique system.
- Upheld high standards of workmanship when installing new systems which led to increased referral business from satisfied clients.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
North West Air Conditioning
East Keilor, VIC
12.2009 - 01.2014
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring systems to peak performance.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
Nevmat Australia PTY
Origin Energy QLD
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Reduced energy consumption for customers with the installation of energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
- Ensured safety compliance through meticulous inspection of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment, identifying potential hazards or issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs within tight deadlines.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
- Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Assisted installation of ventilation systems.
Education
Completed VCAL Certificate For Year 11 - Year 11 VCAL
Sunbury College
Sunbury, VICCompleted VCAL Certificate in Engineering At Tafe - Engineering
Kangan Institute
Melbourne, VICCertificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade - Refrigeration & Air-conditioning
RMIT University
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Attention to detail
- Diverse Skillsets
- Air Conditioning Knowledge
- Testing and Troubleshooting
- HVAC Controls
- HVAC Installation and Maintenance
- Electrical Wiring
- Heavy Lifting
- Service Reporting
- Diagnosing faults
- Equipment Installation
- Refrigerant Handling
- Decision-Making
- Professional Demeanor
- Problem-Solving
- Self Motivation
- Effective Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Recordkeeping
- Analytical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Multitasking
Pronouns
He / Him
Accomplishments
- Apprentice of the year - Academic Achievement Award for second year
- Recognition award in disconnect & reconnect fixed wired electrical equipment to low voltage supply and successfully completed the practical exam in safely disconnecting and reconnecting electrical equipment (3 phase motor) and safe approach to fault finding.
Additional Information
- RHL - Full Refrigerant Handling Licence No: L099500
- VBA - Full Plumbing Licence No: 110290
- Working With Children Check Licence No: 02345365-03
- Construction White Card Licence Reg No: 0005338029 02
- Licence To Perform High Risk Work No: 0001510423 01
- WA Restricted Electrical Worker’s license EW216915
- Vic Restricted Electrical Worker’s Licence No: D20067 (class 1) (class 2)
- Australian Drivers Licence No: 098061958
- Rail Industry Worker’s Licence No: 000910701
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation HLTAID009 - Certificate No: 12104820-7327096 - Issue Date: 22/03/2024
- Provide Basic Emergency Life Support HLTAID010 - Certificate No: 12104820-7327096 - Issue Date: 22/03/2024
- Provide First Aid HLTAID011 - Certificate No: 12104820-7327096 - Issue Date: 22/03/2024
- Perform Rescue From A Live LV Panel UETDRRF004 - Certificate No: 1755826 - Issue Date: 26/03/2024
References
- Timothy Gerard: Installations Manager at North West
No: 0409 520 922
- Geoff Bradley: CEO at Bradmac
No: 0425 806 440
- Brad McDowell: FMG Village Supervisor
No: 0447 847 656
Timeline
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
Karlayura Group
02.2024 - Current
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
Warrikal
08.2023 - 01.2024
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
ENERMECH
09.2018 - 12.2021
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
North West Airconditioning
01.2018 - Current
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Bradmac Airconditioning
01.2015 - 06.2017
Self Employed, Sub Contractor
Airmott Airconditioning Services
01.2014 - 01.2015
FIFO Refrigeration Mechanic
Nevmat Australia PTY
01.2013 - 01.2014
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
North West Air Conditioning
12.2009 - 01.2014
Completed VCAL Certificate For Year 11 - Year 11 VCAL
Sunbury College
Completed VCAL Certificate in Engineering At Tafe - Engineering
Kangan Institute
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade - Refrigeration & Air-conditioning
RMIT University